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Arknights: Endfield
Arknights: Endfield
Da Pan

Da Pan

Physical ASSAULT Claymores

Advanced Builds

A
physical_dpsvulnerabilitystriker
Da Pan excels in multi‑target scenarios by applying Vulnerability and consuming stacks for high burst damage via his Combo Skill and Ultimate. However, his effectiveness drops against single enemies, limiting his consistency. Overall, a solid Physical DPS for mob‑heavy content.
endgame dps burstlate_gamephysical_damage
This endgame build turns Da Pan into a Physical damage powerhouse. The Aethertech set and Exemplar weapon multiply his damage every time he applies or consumes Vulnerability. With proper play, he can annihilate groups of enemies in a single Combo Skill cycle.

Gear

physical_dmg

armor

aethertech plating

gloves

swordmancer tac gauntlets

core 1

aethertech analysis band

core 2

aethertech analysis band

1 atk_percent 2 physical_dmg 3 strength 4 crit_rate

Explanation

Exemplar is the best choice because it grants a huge Physical DMG bonus after using a Battle Skill or Ultimate, aligning with Da Pan's skill usage pattern.
The Aethertech set synergises with his Vulnerability stacking, providing layered ATK% and Physical DMG buffs. This enables explosive burst windows when all stacks are consumed.
Ancient Canal can serve as a powerful alternative if you rely heavily on Vulnerability consumption, while Sundered Prince remains a strong free‑to‑play fallback.

Notes

  • Aethertech set boosts ATK and Physical DMG after applying Vulnerability, perfect for Da Pan's kit.
  • Off‑piece Swordmancer TAC Gauntlets further elevate Ultimate damage.
early game dps beginnerf2pphysical_damage
A beginner‑friendly setup that helps Da Pan deal reliable Physical damage while you progress through the story. Swap to the endgame configuration once you obtain Exemplar and Aethertech gear.

Gear

skill_dmg

armor

aburrey heavy armor

gloves

aburrey gauntlets

core 1

aburrey uv lamp

core 2

aburrey uv lamp

1 skill_dmg 2 atk_percent 3 strength

Explanation

Sundered Prince is easily obtainable and offers both Critical Rate and an ATK buff that triggers frequently during combo attacks.
The Aburrey's Legacy set is easy to farm and provides a solid baseline of Skill DMG and ATK, covering Da Pan's needs before transitioning to endgame gear.
Industry 0.1 is a decent temporary weapon if you haven't pulled Sundered Prince yet.

Notes

  • Aburrey's Legacy grants unconditional Skill DMG and ATK buffs after using any skill, keeping Da Pan's damage consistent.
  • Sundered Prince is the top free‑to‑play weapon, providing Critical Rate and an ATK boost on Final Strike.

Build Insights

Da Pan acts as a main Physical damage dealer, focusing on stacking Vulnerability and detonating it with his Combo Skill. He pairs well with characters who can group enemies or apply additional debuffs, maximizing his AoE Ultimate value. While he doesn't provide team buffs, his high burst damage makes him a centerpiece of Physical‑oriented teams.
Core Mechanics
  • FLIP DA WOK! applies Lift and Vulnerability. When an enemy reaches 4 stacks, MORE SPICE! triggers automatically.
  • CHOP 'N DUNK! lifts and stacks Vulnerability on all enemies in front, enabling repeated combo triggers.
  • Talent Salty or Mild grants Prep Ingredients stacks when the Ultimate hits enemies, reducing Combo Skill cooldown by 40% per consumption.
Scaling
  • Early performance is decent with free‑to‑play weapons and Aburrey's Legacy, offering steady Skill DMG and ATK boosts.
  • Endgame power spikes massively with the Aethertech set and Exemplar, scaling off constant Vulnerability application and Physical DMG bonuses.

Character Notes

Da Pan is a Physical striker who specialises in applying Vulnerability stacks to trigger powerful Combo Skill bursts. He shines in multi‑target situations where his Ultimate can hit many enemies, feeding his Salt or Mild talent to reset Combo Skill cooldowns. As a main DPS he is self‑sufficient in his damage loop but has poor single‑target performance.
Playstyle
  • Use FLIP DA WOK! to Lift a single enemy and apply Vulnerability.
  • When enemies are grouped, activate CHOP 'N DUNK! to lift multiple foes and instantly cap Vulnerability stacks, triggering MORE SPICE! for massive AoE damage.
  • Manage Prep Ingredients stacks to shorten Combo Skill cooldown between Ultimate casts.
Strengths
  • High AoE Physical damage output.
  • Reliable Vulnerability application and consumption loop.
  • Talent significantly lowers Combo Skill downtime against waves of enemies.
Weaknesses
  • Damage falls off sharply against lone bosses.
  • Combo Skill requires exactly four Vulnerability stacks, making it harder to trigger without proper setup.
  • Dependent on controlled play to maximise skill combos.

Team Guide

best physical_teamvulnerability_stackingsustained_damage
This team centers on applying Vulnerability stacks and Physical Susceptibility to amplify Da Pan's damage. Chen Qianyu supplies the initial Vulnerability stacks needed for Da Pan's Combo Skill to trigger Crush. Pogranichnik consumes Vulnerability via Breach, boosting Physical DMG and restoring SP. Ardelia provides consistent healing and applies Physical Susceptibility, ensuring enemy defenses are weakened. Lifeng can replace Ardelia for even more Vulnerability application at the cost of survivability.
The rotation prioritizes stacking debuffs before unleashing Da Pan's Ultimate and Combo Skill, with Pogranichnik’s SP generation enabling frequent bursts.
Da Pan

Da Pan

dps

 Chen Qianyu

Chen Qianyu

support

 Pogranichnik

Pogranichnik

battery

 Ardelia

Ardelia

healer

Explanation

Chen Qianyu’s Combo Skill and Battle Skill stack Vulnerability quickly, enabling Da Pan to proc Crush reliably.
Pogranichnik’s Breach synergizes with Vulnerability to boost Physical damage and refund SP, accelerating team rotations.
Ardelia offers Physical Susceptibility and healing, creating a safe window for extended damage phases.
Lifeng can replace Ardelia for more aggressive Vulnerability stacking, trading sustain for higher burst potential.

Strengths

  • High uptime on Crush thanks to multiple Vulnerability sources.
  • Strong SP economy from Pogranichnik allows faster Ultimate cycles.
  • Built-in sustain from Ardelia reduces dependency on external healing.
  • Flexible fourth slot adapts to offensive or defensive needs.

Weaknesses

  • Relies heavily on Vulnerability application; missing stacks delays Da Pan’s burst.
  • Limited elemental damage options may struggle against Phys‑resistant enemies.
  • Lifeng variant sacrifices healing, requiring careful positioning.

Rotation

  1. 1 Open with Ardelia’s Battle Skill to apply Physical Susceptibility and set up Corrosion.
  2. 2 Perform a full Basic Attack string with Da Pan to trigger Ardelia’s Combo Skill and consume Corrosion for additional debuffs.
  3. 3 Use Chen Qianyu’s Battle Skill to inflict Vulnerability stacks, then activate her Combo Skill for more stacks.
  4. 4 Cast Pogranichnik’s Battle Skill to apply Breach and increase incoming Physical DMG.
  5. 5 Repeat a full Basic Attack string with Da Pan to trigger Pogranichnik’s Combo Skill for SP restoration.
  6. 6 Once the enemy is fully debuffed, activate Da Pan’s Ultimate to consume all Vulnerability stacks and deal massive Physical damage.
  7. 7 Follow with Da Pan’s Combo Skill to proc Crush, then use remaining Ultimates while the enemy is staggered.
Stack Vulnerability and Physical Susceptibility, use SP regeneration from Pogranichnik, then burst with Da Pan’s Ultimate and Crush.
elemental combustion_teamcrush_teamelemental_reactionsnature
This composition weaponizes the Combustion reaction and rapid Vulnerability stacking to enable continuous Crush procs. Gilberta groups enemies with her Battle Skill and applies Nature Infliction, which triggers Wulfgard’s Combo Skill to spread Combustion. Gilberta’s follow‑up applies the first Vulnerability stack, and Rossi then delivers multiple stacks with her Combo Skill and Battle Skill under critical buffs. With four Vulnerability stacks easily reached, Da Pan constantly triggers Crush through his Combo Skill, maximizing Physical burst damage.
Rossi

Rossi

sub dps

 Gilberta

Gilberta

support

 Wulfgard

Wulfgard

sub dps

 Da Pan

Da Pan

dps

Explanation

Gilberta’s crowd‑control and Nature Infliction enable the Combustion reaction with Wulfgard.
Wulfgard’s Combo Skill applies Combustion and benefits from additional Vulnerability stacks.
Rossi excels at stacking Vulnerability rapidly, ensuring Da Pan’s Crush is always available.
Gilberta’s Ultimate provides further debuffs and SP, letting Wulfgard’s Battle Skill unleash extra attacks.

Strengths

  • Extremely fast Vulnerability stacking from Rossi enables non‑stop Crush.
  • AOE grouping from Gilberta plus Combustion clears multiple targets efficiently.
  • High burst potential with both Da Pan and Wulfgard dealing substantial damage.
  • Collective debuffs from Gilberta and Rossi significantly weaken enemy defenses.

Weaknesses

  • Highly dependent on proper reaction sequencing; mistiming can waste stacks.
  • Requires precise rotation to maintain Vulnerability and Combustion uptime.
  • Less defensive utility compared to teams with dedicated healers.
  • Struggles against enemies immune to Nature or with high Combustion resistance.

Rotation

  1. 1 Use Gilberta’s Battle Skill to pull enemies together and apply Nature Infliction.
  2. 2 Activate Wulfgard’s Combo Skill while enemies are affected by Nature Infliction to trigger Combustion.
  3. 3 Cast Gilberta’s Combo Skill to apply the first Vulnerability stack via Lift.
  4. 4 Apply a stack of Arts Infliction using Gilberta’s Battle Skill or Rossi’s Ultimate.
  5. 5 Trigger Rossi’s Combo Skill to gain critical buffs, then immediately use her Battle Skill to apply Razor Clawmark and stack more Vulnerability.
  6. 6 Activate Da Pan’s Combo Skill to consume the four Vulnerability stacks and proc Crush for massive damage.
  7. 7 If available, use Gilberta’s Ultimate to apply additional debuffs and generate SP, then finish with Wulfgard’s Battle Skill extra attack.
Group enemies, chain Nature → Combustion, stack Vulnerability with Rossi, and unleash Da Pan’s Crush.
f2p f2pbeginnerlow_investment
A resource‑friendly setup that still delivers reliable Physical burst. Chen Qianyu provides the essential Vulnerability stacks needed for Da Pan’s Crush, while Ardelia applies Physical Susceptibility and keeps the team alive. Akekuri restores SP with her Combo Skill, allowing quicker Ultimate rotations. The rotation focuses on layering Vulnerability and Susceptibility before executing Da Pan’s Ultimate, then using Akekuri’s SP recovery when the enemy is staggered to loop the cycle.
Da Pan

Da Pan

dps

 Chen Qianyu

Chen Qianyu

support

 Akekuri

Akekuri

battery

 Ardelia

Ardelia

healer

Explanation

Chen Qianyu’s combo reliably stacks Vulnerability, essential for Da Pan’s Crush activation.
Ardelia’s Battle Skill and Combo Skill together inflict both Physical Susceptibility and healing.
Akekuri’s SP regeneration reduces downtime between Ultimates, making the team forgiving for beginners.
Low‑rarity characters are easy to obtain and upgrade, lowering the barrier to effective play.

Strengths

  • Accessible heroes; all roles can be filled without gacha reliance.
  • Simple rotation with clear debuff‑into‑burst pattern.
  • Adequate healing and SP generation provide comfortable play.
  • Effective against single‑target bosses due to concentrated debuffs.

Weaknesses

  • Lower overall damage ceiling compared to premium teams.
  • AOE coverage is limited; struggles against large groups.
  • Relies on Stagger timing for Akekuri’s SP restoration.
  • Less elemental flexibility; pure Physical damage may be resisted.

Rotation

  1. 1 Perform Da Pan’s full Basic Attack combo to trigger Ardelia’s Combo Skill, applying Corrosion.
  2. 2 Use Ardelia’s Battle Skill to consume Corrosion and apply Physical Susceptibility and Arts Susceptibility.
  3. 3 Activate Da Pan’s Battle Skill to inflict Vulnerability, then trigger Chen Qianyu’s Combo Skill for additional Vulnerability stacks.
  4. 4 Cast Chen Qianyu’s Battle Skill to further increase Vulnerability count.
  5. 5 Unleash Da Pan’s Ultimate to apply Lift and deal heavy Physical DMG, then immediately trigger his Combo Skill to activate Crush.
  6. 6 While the enemy is staggered, use Akekuri’s Combo Skill to restore SP and optionally her Ultimate for even more SP.
  7. 7 Finish with any remaining Ultimates during the stagger window to maximize damage.
Stack debuffs with Ardelia and Chen Qianyu, burst with Da Pan’s Ultimate and Crush, recover SP with Akekuri, repeat.

Team Insights

Da Pan functions best as a Physical main DPS who turns Vulnerability stacks into devastating Crush attacks. Teams must include characters who can consistently apply Vulnerability—Chen Qianyu, Rossi, or Gilberta—and ideally a second source of either Physical Susceptibility or SP generation to keep his combo active. He excels in compositions that layer debuffs and then unleash his Ultimate and Combo Skill in quick succession. While he can fit into elemental reaction teams, his kit shines when fully dedicated to Physical stacking with reliable Vulnerability feeders.
Synergy Patterns
  • Vulnerability → Crush: Chen Qianyu’s debuffs directly fuel Da Pan’s strongest hit.
  • Pogranichnik feeds off Vulnerability via Breach to boost Physical DMG and restore party SP.
  • Gilberta’s Nature application triggers Wulfgard’s Combustion, which opens further Vulnerability opportunities.
  • Rossi delivers the fastest multi‑stack Vulnerability, enabling constant Crush loops.
  • Ardelia’s Physical Susceptibility amplifies all Physical damage, synergizing with both Da Pan and other Physical sub‑DPS.
Tips
  • Always aim to have at least two Vulnerability stacks before using Da Pan’s Combo Skill to guarantee Crush.
  • Pair Chen Qianyu’s combo with an additional Vulnerability source (like Pogranichnik) for faster activation.
  • In the Combustion Crush team, ensure Gilberta’s Battle Skill groups enemies before triggering Wulfgard’s reaction.
  • For F2P setups, maximize stagger windows to use Akekuri’s SP recovery and extend the rotation.
  • Prioritize energy recharge on supports to shorten Ultimate downtimes between Da Pan’s bursts.

Availability

v1.2 Headhunt (Gacha) Confidence: 95%

Featured Banners

Basic HeadhuntingNew HorizonsThunder of Renewal

Potentials

  • Fine Cooking: If Ultimate defeats at least one enemy, Da Pan gains +30% Physical DMG for 15s (non‑stackable).
  • Harmonized Flavors: Prep Ingredients buff duration +10s, max stacks +1.
  • Model Employee: Strength +15, Physical DMG Dealt +8%.
  • Special Blend: Ultimate Energy cost -15%.
  • Fire it Up: Battle Skill hits a single enemy → apply 1 extra Vulnerability stack (cooldown 45s).

Best Gifts

Eureka TeaboxFrontiers WatchSimonch ShawlScrimshaw of the PackChubby Lung Fangxing Memorabilia

Eureka Teabox is the absolute favourite; the others serve as great alternatives to boost affinity.

Da Pan was the Administrative Support of Hongshan Academy of Sciences and currently acts as a Specialist Liaison for Endfield Industries. Though he holds official titles, his true passion lies in cooking, where he experiments with native ingredients and different cuisines. He is also a respected scientist, recognised by a unique bottle he always carries.